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Do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation decision-making process: scoping review
Do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation decision-making process: scoping review
IntroductionCardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) offers the potential to save a person’s life, but in reality, the likeliho...
Inflammatory marker cut-off points and prognosis in incurable cancer: validation study
Inflammatory marker cut-off points and prognosis in incurable cancer: validation study
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Assisted ventilation withdrawal in motor neuron disease: updated results
Assisted ventilation withdrawal in motor neuron disease: updated results
WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ON THIS TOPICWithdrawing assisted ventilation at the request of a patient with MND can be complex an...
Health literacy interventions for informal caregivers: systematic review
Health literacy interventions for informal caregivers: systematic review
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Delirium pathophysiology in cancer: neurofilament light chain biomarker - narrative review
Delirium pathophysiology in cancer: neurofilament light chain biomarker - narrative review
Introduction and rationaleDelirium is a highly disruptive neuropsychiatric syndrome occurring in the late phase of advance...
Routine data and equitable palliative and end-of-life care
Routine data and equitable palliative and end-of-life care
Routine data (ie, data collected for clinical or administrative purposes) have long been used to describe and quantify end...
Support programme for bereaved relatives: a retrospective observational study
Support programme for bereaved relatives: a retrospective observational study
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Muscle metric: re-evaluating prognostic markers in metastatic breast cancer
Muscle metric: re-evaluating prognostic markers in metastatic breast cancer
We report the findings on longitudinal body composition changes and overall survival (OS) in young women (≤40 years) with ...
Palliative care utilisation globally by cancer patients: systematic review and meta-analysis
Palliative care utilisation globally by cancer patients: systematic review and meta-analysis
WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ON THIS TOPICThe utilisation of palliative care by cancer patients is often limited due to factors l...
Purple urine bag syndrome: case series
Purple urine bag syndrome: case series
Purple urine bag syndrome is an uncommon condition that occurs in patients with long-standing indwelling urinary catheters...
Chronic fatigue syndrome post-COVID-19: triple-blind randomised clinical trial of Astragalus root extract
Chronic fatigue syndrome post-COVID-19: triple-blind randomised clinical trial of Astragalus root extract
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Breakthrough cancer pain management: mixed-methods study of health care professionals
Breakthrough cancer pain management: mixed-methods study of health care professionals
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Allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation and patient falls: impact of lower extremity muscle strength
Allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation and patient falls: impact of lower extremity muscle strength
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Cancer centre information and support services and patient needs: participatory action research study
Cancer centre information and support services and patient needs: participatory action research study
WHAT WAS ALREADY KNOWN?Patients and their relatives experience unmet needs in dealing with cancer.Centres for information ...
Low serum creatinine as a prognostic marker in advanced cancer
Low serum creatinine as a prognostic marker in advanced cancer
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Virtual reality reduces anxiety and pain in acute hospital palliative care: service evaluation
Virtual reality reduces anxiety and pain in acute hospital palliative care: service evaluation
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Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis--health-related quality of life: systematic review plus meta-analysis
Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis--health-related quality of life: systematic review plus meta-analysis
Key messagesWhat was already known?Statistics revealed that an estimated 2.5–7 million patients with renal failure died in...
Acute palliative care units: characteristics, activities and outcomes - scoping review
Acute palliative care units: characteristics, activities and outcomes - scoping review
AbstractAcute palliative care units (APCUs) are lacking in most cancer hospitals and even when palliative care units are p...
Palliative care for homeless and vulnerably housed people: scoping review and thematic synthesis
Palliative care for homeless and vulnerably housed people: scoping review and thematic synthesis
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Ethnicity and palliative care: we need better data - five key considerations
Ethnicity and palliative care: we need better data - five key considerations
Complete and valid ethnicity data are essential for monitoring racial and ethnic disparities but consideration needs to b...
Grief and bereavement of family and friends around medical assistance in dying: scoping review
Grief and bereavement of family and friends around medical assistance in dying: scoping review
WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ON THIS TOPICPast reviews have shown that grief and bereavement associated with medical assistance i...
A good death: non-negotiable personal conditions for clinicians, healthcare administrators and support staff
A good death: non-negotiable personal conditions for clinicians, healthcare administrators and support staff
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Palliative medicine family conferences and caregiver psychological distress during prolonged mechanical ventilation
Palliative medicine family conferences and caregiver psychological distress during prolonged mechanical ventilation
We read with great interest the recent paper ‘Palliative medicine family conferences and caregiver psychological distress ...
Breaking bad news: during the holiday season
Breaking bad news: during the holiday season
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Assisted dying and medical practice: questions and considerations for healthcare organisations
Assisted dying and medical practice: questions and considerations for healthcare organisations
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Sarcopenia and anthracycline cardiotoxicity in patients with cancer
Sarcopenia and anthracycline cardiotoxicity in patients with cancer
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Body composition and dietary intake in patients with head and neck cancer during radiotherapy: a longitudinal study
Body composition and dietary intake in patients with head and neck cancer during radiotherapy: a longitudinal study
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